The Passage of the Medicare Bill Was Made Possible by

question 15

Multiple Choice

 The passage of the Medicare bill was made possible by 

• A) a marked shift in public opinion. 
• B) the strong support of the American Medical Association (AMA). 
• C) the watering down of the bill to remove the more controversial provisions. 
• D) a Democratic landslide in the 1964 elections. 
• E) a shift in voting patterns on the United States Supreme Court.

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